International Children's Play Association (ICPA)

The International Children's Play Association (ICPA) is a global organization dedicated to promoting and advocating for children's right to play. Founded in 1961, it unites individuals and groups who recognize the importance of play for children's development, well-being, and social skills. The ICPA provides a platform for sharing research, best practices, and resources related to play. It fosters awareness of play's role in education, health, and community building, emphasizing that play is crucial for children's overall growth and should be prioritized in policies and practices worldwide.